Duration:3 Days/ 4 NIghts
Hightlights:Hanoi - Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van - Homestay - Sapa – Cat Cat – Sin Chai – Sapa – Ma Tra – Ta Phin – Sapa – Lao Cai Station - Hanoi
The apparent hardships are worth it though as we walk through some of the most spectacular scenery that Vietnam has to offer and experience unique villages culture.
Day 1: night train to Lao Cai Station
Sa Pa Trek Travel’s coach and guide will pick you up at your hotel and transfer you for the overnight train to Lao Cai Station. Enjoy the experience the romance of overnight train travel
Transfer: private AC coach hotel – railway station
Guide: English speaking
Accommodation:Oriental Express 4Soft sleeper A/C shared cabin
Meal: Not applicable
Day 2: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van - Homestay (B,L,D)
We will take 1hr bus ride uphill to the beautiful town of Sapa. The ride gives you a glimpse of the stunning vistas and impressive rice terraces. Upon arrival in Sapa Town we have breakfast in local restaurant and prepare for a great trek down to the picturesque valley of Muong Hoa. We will walk on small paths and trails to reach Lao Chai and Tavan Village to visit the Tay and Day tribes , where we will have unique homestay experience among hill tribe people. Picnic lunch on the way then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa valley. Cooking demonstation with local people. Your overnight in the local house.
Transfer: private AC coach Lao Cai – Sapa
Trek: 5-hrs trek/dirt paths/downhill
Meals: Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner.
Guide: English speaking
Cooking demonstration with local people
Accommodation: Homestay
Day 3: Sapa – Cat Cat – Sin Chai – Sapa (B, L).
Sunrise breakfast back to the hotel for check in and get ready for our next trek. You first sneak through the market and leave the busy town behind. After a couple of minutes, you will follow a road going down hill to Cat Cat village. You will stop by a waterfall and a hydroelectric station. Enjoy traditional music performance there with colorful culture. Take a rest here before you trek downhill to get Sin Chai village. Enjoy beautiful scenery on the way back to Sapa town for lunch. You will have free time to discover by yourself in the afternoon. Your overnight will be in Sapa
Transfer: private AC coachTa Van – Sapa – Lao Cai
Trek: 8km 3hrs trek downhill. Moderate grade
Activity: Music performance
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Accommodation:
Superior: Bamboo Sapa Hotel or equivalent
Deluxe: Chau Long hotel or equivalent
Day 4: Sapa – Ma Tra – Ta Phin – Sapa – Lao Cai Station (B,L)
Morning breakfast the we will start from Sapa toward Ma Tra village, 5 km North East of Sapa. From the Matra we will trek 9 km up to Taphin through the forest. Picnic lunch box on the way. Reaching Ta Phin village where we get to know the daily life styles, handicraft tradition and specific custom of the Red Dzao tribe, enjoy landscapes…then back to Sapa for freshen up in the hotel. Dinner will be your choice. Be relax until our driver will come to take you to train station
Transfer: Private AC coach Sapa – Ta Phin – Lao Cai
Trek: 9km trek downhill. Moderate grade
Meals: Breakfast and picnic lunch
Guide: English speaking
Freshen up service: room available
Accommodation:Oriental Express 4Soft sleeper A/C shared cabin
Day 5: Hanoi arrival
Arrive in Hanoi Station at around 5h30. Be picked up and transfer to your hotel. Our tour ends
Transfer: private AC coachtrain station to hotel
Guide: English speaking
Cost in U$/ 1 Pax
| Group Size |
1pax |
2paxs |
3-4paxs |
5-6 Paxs |
7-8 Paxs |
| Supersior |
315 |
296 |
278 |
261 |
242 |
| Deluxe |
330 |
311 |
293 |
276 |
258 |
Trip Inclusive
- Breakfast, 1 night accommodation sharing twin/double room and 1 night home stay in the local house with cooking demonstration
- Home stay permission
- Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above.
- Return train tickets: Hanoi - Lao Cai – Hanoi
- Travel in an appropriate air-conditioned vehicle and/or a Jeep with an experienced safe driver.
- The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary
- Frenshen up service (shower on the last day in Sapa)
- Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the programme.
- Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.
Trip Exclusive
- International flight tickets and airport tax.
- Visas.
- Dinners, except as specified above.
- Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
- Insurance